Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Armet
Close-fitted helmet with a visor and hinged cheek coverings. More sofisticated than bascinet and less sofisticated than…
Boss
Also umbo. The round shaped piece of metal at the center of a shield. Protects the hand.
Studded and Splinted Armor
Heavy fabric or leather with the filling of rigid materials riveted in plates or strips.
Aclys
Wooden Roman throwing stick with a spiked head; attached to user's arm with a strap which enabled it to be retrieved after it had been thrown.
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